James, next time you speak with McGlone ask him why Chinese rates are moving higher even with the recent “deflationary” print. It’s the massive flow of funds that’s been driving rates here in China (in both directions). The macro folks have been totally off the mark in terms of what’s be...

Only keep the money in the bank that you're willing to lose!

I recently had a similar experience with Fidelity. It took me a week to transfer money to Fidelity and appease their gatekeepers at the International trading desk to allow me to spend MY MONEY on some 1723.HK Holdings shares.

It’s when you realize your digital dollar isn’t yours. If you have your private keys, Bitcoin is yours.

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Inverse Psychology Nostrichs ..... hahaha ..... it works quite well

sorry. no fiat left 😁

Nope not doing this shit anymore. Learned my lesson the hard way. BTC in self custody ever since 🧡

even if you are using Bitcoin as your savings account, you are still having to deal with a bank if you ever have to sell some for USD to pay for something - Bank deposit from exchange. Then you face the same questions when you withdraw it. Is there a better way?

Exactly. It’s not your money if you need permission to use it. A true test of ownership is control—Bitcoin proves that every day. No questions, no delays, no gatekeepers. Just pure financial sovereignty. Happy day for you james 😉🏴‍☠️🤝🧡

Last time my auntie tried to withdraw 20k it took her two days. On the second day, she had to call the police; the bank's final request was her ID was fake. You can't make this stuff up.